[Marketing] osgeo handout 2017

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Wed Apr 12 13:50:27 PDT 2017


Thanks Astrid, if we can work on what to print and send to Sara next it
would be great. I am happy to coordinate the financial part of it with mike
but I have not been with the marketing committee long enough to know what
to print.


--
Jody Garnett

On 12 April 2017 at 13:38, Astrid Emde (OSGeo) <astrid_emde at osgeo.org>
wrote:

> Hi Jody,
>
> great - thanks for the link.
>
> I was not aware of the new goals.
>
> I will review the flyer, update it and let you know.
>
> Astrid
>
> PS: sorry - I missed the hangout today - still working.
>
> Am 2017-04-12 22:24, schrieb Jody Garnett:
>
>> Thanks Astrid, i was not sure it was the write link given the goals
>> and (c) 2006.
>>
>> The revised goals are on the website here:
>> http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/about.html
>>
>> Pretty much all the goals have been rewritten, for example:
>>
>> * BEFORE: To award the Sol Katz award for service to the OSGeo
>> community.
>> * AFTER: celebrate excellence, openness and service within the OSGeo
>> community.
>>
>> This is because we have more than one award now.
>>
>> --
>> Jody Garnett
>> On 12 April 2017 at 13:17, Astrid Emde <astrid.emde at wheregroup.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jody,
>>>
>>> the link to trac is another view on the files in svn
>>>
>>>
>>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/browser/marketing/flyer/osgeo/e
>> n/OSGeo_org_EN_A4.pdf
>>
>>> [1]
>>>
>>> https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/flyer/osgeo/en/OSGeo_org_EN_A4.pdf
>>
>>> [2]
>>>
>>> With the following links you get an overview what happened to the
>>> file
>>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/browser/marketing/flyer/osgeo/en/ [3]
>>>
>>>
>>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/log/marketing/flyer/osgeo/en/OS
>> Geo_org_EN_A4.odp?rev=12704
>>
>>> [4]
>>>
>>>
>>> I updated the file in 2016 and Jeff McKenna reviewed it and we
>>> discussed (also with Luca)
>>>
>>> Am 2017-04-12 18:58, schrieb Jody Garnett:
>>>
>>> Reading the pdf [2]:
>>>> - the goals are out of date (they were updated at the start of
>>>> 2016 in > the f2f meeting)
>>>>
>>>
>>> if you give feedback about the goals that are not right or refer to
>>> a link with the goals I could update the flyer
>>>
>>> - it says (c) 2006 at the bottom
>>>>
>>> yes - 2006 is the creation date. It saye also it was updated in
>>> 2016:
>>> © 2006 Open Source Geospatial Foundation (Updated August 2016)
>>>
>>> - are you sure we have the right link?
>>>>
>>> Yes.
>>>
>>> Astrid
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jody Garnett
>>> On 12 April 2017 at 09:15, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Taking this to a seperate email:
>>>
>>> Hi Jody,
>>> nice. I like the new flyer ;)
>>> Hope it is ok, to give some feedback. I only had a quick look...
>>> Sponsors
>>> ----------------
>>> please check the sponsors of 2017.
>>> Looks like there is an error in the list:
>>> http://www.osgeo.org/content/sponsorship/sponsors.html [5] [1]
>>> You thank the sponsors of 2017 and then you print Boundless logo
>>> which is not in the list of 2017.
>>> It would be great to mention all the sponsors of 2017 - also
>>> bronze sponsors and skip the logos in my opinion. Or sprint the
>>> logos of the majpor sponsor.
>>>
>>> We have an obligation to display sponsor logs for the higher
>>> sponsorship tiers. Please see http://www.osgeo.org/sponsorship [6]
>>> [3]
>>>
>>> for details on what "marketing" has promised OSGeo sponsors with
>>> respect to handouts and booth presence. These decisions pre-date me,
>>> if we wish to change we will need to do so for next year.
>>>
>>> OSGeo-Live
>>> ----------------
>>> * Maybe you could use the whole logo
>>>
>>> https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc/blob/master/images/banner.svg
>>> [7]
>>>
>>> * maybe you could change the first sentance (as OSGeo-live is so
>>> often DVD anymore)
>>>
>>> Cameron edited after this went to press, the justification and
>>> column wrapping got messed up.
>>>
>>> instead of:
>>> "OSGeo-Live is a bootable DVD, USB or Virtual Machine with
>>> pre-installed geospatial open source software, sample data,
>>> overviews and quickstarts."
>>>
>>> better:
>>> "OSGeo-Live is a GIS software collection. It can be used as
>>> Virtual Machine, USB or DVD and provides pre-installed geospatial
>>> open source software, sample data, overviews and quickstarts."
>>>
>>> Skip the logos from ICA and ISPRS - use the space for OSGeo
>>> specific info
>>>
>>> They are partners in the GeoForAll initiative, I figured they would
>>> be known to AAG attendees (lending credibility to our organization
>>> for this target audience).
>>>
>>> ----------------
>>> * add logos from OSGeo projects
>>>
>>> The logos would be nice, did not have time as this was done the
>>> night before. I am concerned that logos would not mean anything to
>>> new users who have never head of the open source projects, it barely
>>> means anything as it is but at least they can web search the name.
>>>
>>> More
>>> ----------
>>> * Maybe you could mention the local chapters, global events, Sol
>>> Katz,
>>>
>>> Local chapters yes, but I am not sure if we have enough local
>>> chapters in north america to promote.
>>>
>>> * image - maybe they look better with a dark frame,
>>>
>>> No feedback.
>>>
>>> We updated the flyer in 2016. Maybe you can take some information
>>> from here:
>>>
>>
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/browser/marketing/flyer/osgeo/e
>> n/OSGeo_org_EN_A4.pdf
>> [1]
>>
>> [2]
>>>>
>>>
>>> What is that pdf doing in trac? I thought all the marketing stuff
>>> was in svn :)
>>>
>>> We are slated as part of the website/rebranding to get updated
>>> flyers. I guess we cannot wait and need to print something for
>>> OSCon. I do not have capacity to update a flyer at present, are you
>>> in position to provide something we can print for OSCon?
>>>
>>
>> Links:
>> ------
>> [1] http://www.osgeo.org/content/sponsorship/sponsors.html [5]
>> [2]
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/browser/marketing/flyer/osgeo/e
>> n/OSGeo_org_EN_A4.pdf
>> [1]
>> [3] http://www.osgeo.org/sponsorship [6]
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>> Mit freundlichen Grüßen
>>
>> Astrid Emde
>> GIS-Consultant
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>> Links:
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>> [1]
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/browser/marketing/flyer/osgeo/e
>> n/OSGeo_org_EN_A4.pdf
>> [2] https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/flyer/osgeo/en/OSGeo_
>> org_EN_A4.pdf
>> [3] https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/browser/marketing/flyer/osgeo/en/
>> [4]
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/log/marketing/flyer/osgeo/en/OS
>> Geo_org_EN_A4.odp?rev=12704
>> [5] http://www.osgeo.org/content/sponsorship/sponsors.html
>> [6] http://www.osgeo.org/sponsorship
>> [7] https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc/blob/master/images/banner.svg
>> [8] https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing
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